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[edited to add: For those of you dropping in from outside links, please see my latest blog post \"Don't Panic\" for much more information. And also see the \"tracking the bills\" post for legislative information.]","rel":"","context":"In "\"Academic Freedom\" bills '08"","block_context":{"text":"\"Academic Freedom\" bills '08","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?cat=23"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":498,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=498","url_meta":{"origin":538,"position":1},"title":"Creationism bills update","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"March 9, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"The creationism bill (\"academic freedom\") introduced in the State House, HB 1483, was referred to the Schools & Learning Council, Friday, March 07, 2008 8:25 PM. Our blog post tracking both the House and Senate bills is here. Please write, call, e-mail, and fax your state senator and representative, as\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Creationism Bills"","block_context":{"text":"Creationism Bills","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?cat=11"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":528,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=528","url_meta":{"origin":538,"position":2},"title":"Senate Judiciary committee meeting scheduled","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"April 7, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"The Judiciary Committee's staff review is here. Our post tracking both the Senate and House bills is here. The Florida Senate Judiciary committee will consider SB2692, the creationism bill (so-called \"academic freedom\"): On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04\/08\/08, 10:45 am, 110-S I've been calling the committee members. Have you?","rel":"","context":"In "\"Academic Freedom\" bills '08"","block_context":{"text":"\"Academic Freedom\" bills '08","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?cat=23"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":774,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=774","url_meta":{"origin":538,"position":3},"title":"Oh yeah, let’s not forget those “academic freedom” bills","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"November 7, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"In a recent St. Petersburg Times Gradebook blog post about the new problems with the state science standards, Christian activist Terry Kemple threw in a little bonus: By coincidence, Kemple said he met with area pastors this week to talk about upcoming issues, now that the fight over Amendment 2\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "\"Academic Freedom\" bills '08"","block_context":{"text":"\"Academic Freedom\" bills '08","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?cat=23"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":529,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=529","url_meta":{"origin":538,"position":4},"title":"News Release: “Academic Freedom” bills needless and treacherous","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"April 4, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"The following press release has been sent out. Our media page is available for any interested reporters. SO-CALLED \"ACADEMIC FREEDOM\" BILLS ARE NEEDLESS AND TREACHEROUS Senate bill 2692, \"evolution academic freedom act\" will be going before the Judiciary committee Tuesday. The Senate bill and its companion House bill are raising\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "\"Academic Freedom\" bills '08"","block_context":{"text":"\"Academic Freedom\" bills '08","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?cat=23"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":550,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=550","url_meta":{"origin":538,"position":5},"title":"A brand new twist","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"April 17, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"(Update: The Gradebook blog has a better explanation of what is going on. Essentially, this is a proposed amendment that's not likely to get any traction.) ALERT: The deceptively-named \"academic freedom\" bill in the Senate has taken one hell of a new twist. 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